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Section 302 – Definition — Filing and status of foreign judgments.

78B-5-302. Definition — Filing and status of foreign judgments. (1) As used in this part, “foreign judgment” means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court whose acts are entitled to full faith and credit in this state. (2) A copy of a foreign judgment authenticated […]

Section 303 – Notice of filing.

78B-5-303. Notice of filing. (1) The judgment creditor or attorney for the creditor, at the time of filing a foreign judgment, shall file an affidavit with the clerk of the district court stating the last known post-office address of the judgment debtor and the judgment creditor. (2) Upon the filing of a foreign judgment and […]

Section 304 – Stay.

78B-5-304. Stay. (1) If an appeal from a foreign judgment is pending, the time for appeal has not expired, or a stay of execution has been granted, the court, upon proof that the judgment debtor has furnished security for satisfaction of the judgment in the state in which the judgment was rendered shall stay enforcement […]

Section 305 – Lien.

78B-5-305. Lien. (1) A foreign judgment entered in a district court under this part becomes a lien as provided in Section 78B-5-202 if: (a) a stay of execution has not been granted; (b) the requirements of this chapter are satisfied; and (c) the judgment is recorded in the office of the county recorder where the […]

Section 306 – Optional procedure.

78B-5-306. Optional procedure. This part may not be construed to impair a judgment creditor’s right to bring an action in this state to enforce the creditor’s judgment. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

Section 307 – Uniformity of interpretation.

78B-5-307. Uniformity of interpretation. This part shall be construed to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session